Cicero’s Brutus: edition, textual commentary, and study of the transmission

Preview   Thomas’s Introduction moves from basic principles of textual criticism and the stemmatic method to the particular problem of the transmission of the Brutus, the dialogue on the development of Roman oratory penned by Cicero in 46 BC as his first literary project since the civil war. Like De oratore and Orator, the Brutus … Continue reading Cicero’s Brutus: edition, textual commentary, and study of the transmission